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Yasodhara Ashram: The Art of Participatory Leadership workshop

This leadership training opportunity is hosted as a partnership between CBEEN and Selkirk College. Hosted on the beautiful shores of Kootenay Lake, workshop patricipants will take a deep dive into three days of hands-on learning and skill building in the Art of Hosting. Come away...

Osprey Monitoring Workshop on May 18th

Register for the first-ever Friends of Kootenay Lake Osprey Monitoring Webinar! The first week of April marks the return of the high flying, deep diving and fish-loving Osprey (pandion haliaetus). These birds migrate here from Central and South America, returning to their nests along the Kootenay...

Free

Join us online for our 2020 AGM

Get up to speed on what Friends of Kootenay Lake has been up to Join us for our first online AGM on June 3rd at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Through these challenging times, we here at FOKLSS have been keeping ourselves busy by planning...

Friends of Kootenay Lake CABIN Field Assistant Training Workshop

Friends of Kootenay Lake Stewardship Society offers a CABIN Field Assistant Training for Kootenay Lake residents Register here by July 20th! Note: Due to limited spaces, those who register will be contacted by our team to determine their ability and interest in continuing to monitor...

Free

Kokanee Habitat Enhancement Project Information Session

Want to know more about Friends of Kootenay Lake's Shore-spawning Kokanee Habitat Enhancement Project?   On August 25th between 10:00 - 10:45 am, join us for a virtual information session hosted by Program Manager Camille LeBlanc. In this one hour session, you will learn why...

BC Wildlife Federation: Wetlands Education Program

2020 ONLINE WETLANDS INSTITUTE SPEAKER SERIES - LIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE! The BC Wildlife Federation is hosting an online webinar series regarding wetlands education over the next two months, but there is limited space remaining to participate! Those interested are urged to sign up promptly before...

Kokanee Habitat Enhancement Project: Information Session

Want to know more about Friends of Kootenay Lake’s Shore-spawning Kokanee Habitat Enhancement Project? On October 15 from 7:00 – 8:00 pm, join Friends of Kootenay Lake for a virtual information session hosted by Program Manager Camille LeBlanc. In this one hour session, you will...

Beaver Restoration Webinar Series

Association of State Wetland Managers Webinar #2: Identifying Where to Place Beavers and When to Use Beaver Mimicry for Low Tech Restoration Thursday September 24th, 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. PST   ASWM is hosting a webinar series introducing the restoration of aquatic ecosystems through...

Webinar: Kokanee Habitat Enhancement Information Session

On October 15 from 7:00 – 8:00 pm, join Friends of Kootenay Lake for a virtual information session hosted by Program Manager Camille LeBlanc.   In this one hour session, you will learn why shorespawners are so important, what issues they are facing on Kootenay...

TEDx Selkirk College Countdown

Join the Nelson - West Kootenay chapter of Citizens’ Climate Lobby (CCL), Sustainable Selkirk and the Mir Centre for Peace in a series of local events featuring talks from both local and global climate champions as part of the global Countdown launch.   The goal...

Webinar: Promoting Salmon Resilience in a Changing Climate

January 12th, 2021 from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. PST   Fraser Basin Council is hosting an online webinar event on January 12th addressing drastic declines in salmon populations within the Fraser River. Topics will cover threats and impacts to salmon populations including climate change...

Webinar – Teaching EE and Climate Change: A New K-10 Big Ideas Framework

Facilitated by Dave Quinn. Hosted by CBEEN, EEPSA & C2C.   Description: Copied from CBEEN Page "Environmental Educator Dave Quinn will share a draft set of Environmental Education and Climate Change Education BIG IDEAS, with linked Curricular Competencies and Content for these critical, overarching subjects...